Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction

Friday, 29 July 2011

New catalysts with neuronal application (Nature)

Peter Hegemann and coworker design and use several novel optogenetic tools to causally investigate the cellular E/I balance hypothesis in freely moving mammals, and explore the associated circuit physiology. 

For more information see Research\Selected Research Highlighs\2011.

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